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KRISHNAMURTHY

15 candidacies between 1967 and 2008, 2 won, across 12 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
15
1967–2008
Won
2
13% win rate
Lost
13
87% of contests
Votes polled
1,79,618
across every contest
Best result
KALMALA
51.3% vote share, 1985
Largest victory
7,289
KADUR, 2004

Vote share by contest

Chronological, one point per candidacy — not one per year, since a career can include more than one contest in the same election

0%14%29%43%57%196719831985198919901994199920042008KRISHNAMURTHY

Results Overview

15CONTESTS
  • Won2 (13%)
  • Lost13 (87%)

Parties fought under

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